Job ID: JOB_ID_6461
Role Overview
We are seeking an experienced SOC Lead / SOC Consultant with strong Presales capabilities to lead Security Operations Center (SOC) functions, drive incident response, and support business growth through client engagement and solution design. The ideal candidate will have deep expertise in security operations along with the ability to articulate solutions to clients.
Key Responsibilities
SOC Operations & Incident Management
- Lead 24×7 SOC operations, including continuous monitoring, threat detection, and incident response
- Act as Incident Commander for high-severity (P1/P2) security incidents
- Coordinate cross-functional teams for incident resolution and remediation
- Perform root cause analysis (RCA) and post-incident reviews
Threat Hunting & Security Monitoring
- Conduct proactive threat hunting and anomaly detection
- Monitor and analyze alerts from SIEM, EDR, IDS/IPS tools
- Enhance detection capabilities and reduce false positives
Tools & Technology Management
- Oversee and optimize security platforms such as:
- SIEM: Splunk, IBM QRadar, Microsoft Sentinel
- SOAR platforms
- EDR solutions (CrowdStrike, Defender, etc.)
- IDS/IPS tools
- Ensure proper integration and performance tuning of tools
Process Improvement & Governance
- Develop and maintain SOC playbooks, runbooks, and escalation procedures
- Continuously improve SOC processes and operational efficiency
- Ensure compliance with frameworks like:
- NIST
- ISO 27001
- SOC 2
- HIPAA
- PCI-DSS
Team Leadership
- Lead and mentor SOC analysts (L1, L2, L3)
- Conduct training, performance evaluations, and skill development
- Ensure adherence to SLAs and KPIs
Stakeholder Collaboration
- Work closely with CISO, IT, Cloud, and DevOps teams
- Support vulnerability management and risk assessment initiatives
- Participate in internal and external audits
Required Skills & Qualifications
- 5+ years of experience in SOC / Cyber Security Operations
- Hands-on experience with SIEM tools (Splunk, QRadar, Sentinel)
- Strong knowledge of incident response and threat intelligence
- Experience in Presales / Client-facing roles
- Understanding of security frameworks (NIST, ISO 27001, etc.)
- Excellent communication and presentation skills
Special Requirements
On-site preferred, Remote also fine for strong candidate. Visa constraints: None specified. Screening steps: None specified. Interview modes: None specified. Domain restrictions: None specified.
Compensation & Location
Salary: $120,000 – $160,000 per year (Estimated)
Location: Plano, TX
Recruiter / Company – Contact Information
Recruiter / Employer: AT&T
Email: ky@mediit.io
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